US Patent Issued to Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology on Aug. 12 for "Synthetic scaffolds" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,391, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology Inc. (Holliston, Mass.).

"Synthetic scaffolds" was invented by Ron Sostek (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of this disclosure relate to a combination of techniques and/or materials that can be used to form a synthetic scaffold for solid and/or hollow organs or tissue. In some embodiments, methods are provided that involve assembling a synthetic scaffold using a first material for a first structural component and a second material for a second structural component, in which the first or second structural component in a perfusion path...